Dawson Springs Middle School serves 212 students in grades 5-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
212 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
10%
Black
n/a
11%
White
100%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dawson Springs Middle School?
212 students attend Dawson Springs Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Dawson Springs Middle School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dawson Springs Middle School?
Dawson Springs Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Dawson Springs Middle School offer ?
Dawson Springs Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Dawson Springs Middle School part of?
Dawson Springs Middle School is part of Dawson Springs Independent School District.
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